Trump and Albanese finalize $8.5 billion agreement on rare earths to reduce reliance on China

NioCorp’s Grant and US-Australia Agreement on Rare Earths NioCorp’s CEO, Mark Smith, shared during a segment on Mornings with Maria that a $10 million grant from the Department of Defense is set to enhance rare earth initiatives in Nebraska. This comes as the U.S. aims to strengthen supply chains crucial for national security and economic […]
Trump Finalizes Rare Earths Agreement with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in White House Meeting

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have finalized an agreement regarding rare earth elements and critical minerals during a recent meeting at the White House. Fresh from a Middle Eastern trip that resulted in a significant peace agreement and a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, President Trump welcomed Albanese […]
Cleveland-Cliffs to manufacture rare earths in the US

In a recent discussion, major U.S. steel manufacturers are looking to enhance domestic production of rare earth minerals. This move seems to be a reaction to China’s increasing control over these resources amidst ongoing trade tensions, particularly with the previous Trump administration. Cleveland-Cliffs, a prominent steel producer based in Ohio, made an announcement regarding this […]
China’s Grip on Rare Earths Is a Call to Action

China’s Recent Actions Signal a Need for Awareness China’s latest moves should definitely raise alarms. In a significant development, President Trump and Xi Jinping are set to meet face-to-face for the first time in nearly a year. Ahead of this summit, China has revealed plans to tighten its control over rare earth materials, which are […]
Trump strives to close the gap with China’s lead in rare earths

President Trump is urgently addressing a marked escalation in the U.S.-China trade conflict, particularly with implications for critical technology supplies. This week, officials in the Trump administration revealed plans to take a more proactive approach in securing “rare earths,” which are essential minerals used in various key technologies, following China’s recent export restrictions. The new […]
China Increases Restrictions on Rare Earths Before Trade Discussions with Trump

On Thursday, China’s Ministry of Commerce announced new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals. These minerals are crucial for the production of semiconductors, electric vehicles, green energy technologies, and other significant advancements. Analysts view this decision as preparation for an impending trade discussion between Xi Jinping and Donald Trump. China is a dominant […]
Trump cancels possible meeting with Xi of China over rare earths conflict

President Donald Trump has decided to end plans for a meeting with President Xi Jinping following China’s recent move to tighten export controls on rare earth minerals. He expressed his thoughts on this situation on Truth Social, stating, “Something very strange is happening in China!” He remarked on China’s escalating hostility, alleging they are attempting […]
Trump warns of responses after China increases control over rare earths, stating ‘no reason’ to meet Xi.

Trump Threatens Tariff Increase Amid China’s Export Controls President Trump indicated on Friday that he may increase tariffs on Chinese goods or consider other responses following China’s new regulations on rare earth elements and essential minerals. In a detailed post on Truth Social, Trump expressed skepticism about meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the […]
A surge in this rare earths stock is occurring, based on the charts.

Investments in MP Materials Nikola Tesla famously remarked that while technologies may eventually fade, the essence of rotating magnetic fields will always be significant. Today, we’ve incorporated a 3% position in MP Materials, known by its ticker “MP,” into our active OPPS portfolio, along with a 2% stake in our tactical alpha growth portfolio. MP […]
Rare Earths Surge After U.S. Establishes a Minimum Price – Crude Oil Prices Today

Recent Developments in the Rare Earth Metals Market The Rare Earth Metals Monthly Index (MMI) has seen a slight increase of 0.37%, exhibiting some stability amid recent fluctuations in the global market. Over the past few weeks, the rare earth metals market has undergone significant developments, affecting both supply chains and pricing. Announcements from Washington […]